In this assignment you will evaluate the contribution an organization’s diversity strategy makes to the organization’s overall effectiveness.
Conduct research regarding the role diversity plays in your chosen organization (Ben and Jerry Homemade Ice Cream Inc). Write a two- to three-page paper evaluating the impact diversity has on the organization’s effectiveness.
Does the organization’s diversity strategy align with its mission and vision?
Does the organization’s approach to diversity align with the environment in which it operates?
How might the organization better leverage diversity as a competitive advantage?
Developing an Evaluation Plan
Using 800-1,000 words, discuss methods to evaluate the effectiveness of your proposed solution and variables to be assessed when evaluating project outcomes.
Example: If you are proposing a new staffing matrix that is intended to reduce nurse turnover, improve nursing staff satisfaction, and positively impact overall delivery of care, you may decide the following methods and variables are necessary to evaluate the effectiveness of your proposed solution:
Methods:
1. Survey of staff attitudes and contributors to job satisfaction and dissatisfaction before and after initiating change.
2. Obtain turnover rates before and after initiating change.
3. Compare patient discharge surveys before change and after initiation of change.
Variables:
1. Staff attitudes and perceptions.
2. Patient attitudes and perceptions.
3. Rate of nursing staff turnover.
Develop the tools necessary to educate project participants and to evaluate project outcomes (surveys, questionnaires, teaching materials, PowerPoint slides, etc.).
Refer to the “Topic 4: Checklist.”
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
Intelligence
Compare and contrast Chinese, Iranian, and Russian intelligence organizations. Of the three nations, which one do you think poses the greatest threat to U.S. national security? Be sure to fully support your position using multiples examples.
Students must employ imaginative approaches to answer the question being asked.
Must be a minimum of 4 pages of text, not including the title/bibliography page.